14th October 2004

V.S.O.E. (British Pullman)
(Folkestone Lunch & Tea / Leeds Castle / Chartwell)

Loco Used 67026
Stock Used 6313+99541+99530+99537+99539+99531+99532+99534+99546+99535+99536+99538

Route:
1Y46 : Victoria to Folkestone Harbour
1Y44 : Folkestone Harbour to Victoria

Loco(s) Route
????? London Victoria - Voltaire Road Jn - Brixton - Herne Hill - Beckenham Junction - Bickey Jn - St Mary Cray Jn - Swanley - Maidstone East - Ashford International - Folkestone Central - Folkestone Central - Folkestone Train Roads
????? Folkestone Train Roads - Folkestone Harbour
????? Folkestone Harbour - Folkestone Train Roads
????? Folkestone Train Roads - (reverse of outward route) - Ashford International - (1) - Headcorn - Tonbridge - Sevenoaks - (1) Bickley Jn - (2) (reverse of outward route) - (2) London Victoria

Notes :
(1) Booked route was via Maidstone East & Swanley.
(2) Booked route was via Nunhead.
(3) Only 67026 reported used - confirmation required as usually top-and-tail.

Sources : various including Rob Wells

Timings (Booked & Actual)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Victoria 11.21d 11.21   16.53a 19.20
Grosvenor Bridge Jn   16/49 ?
Stewarts Lane Jn   16/44 ?
Factory Jn   16/42 ?
Voltaire Road Jn 11/25 11/26   16/41 19/14
Denmark Hill   16/38 DIV
Crofton Road Jn   16/37 DIV
Nunhead   16/34 DIV
Brixton 11/27 11/28   DIV ?
Herne Hill 11/29 11/30   DIV ?
Beckenham Junction 11/35 11/37   DIV 19/03
Shortlands Jn 11/36 11/38   16/28 19/01
Bickley Jn 11/39 11/41   16/24 18/54
St Mary Cray Jn 11/43 11/43   16/19 DIV
Swanley 11/50 11/50   16/15 DIV
Otford Jn 12/01 11/59   16/07 DIV
Maidstone East 12/17 12/23   15/47 DIV
Ashford International 12/46 12/48   15/24 17/52
Saltwood Jn 12/55 12/58   15/09 17/38
Folkestone West 12.59a ~ 13.04d ?   15/06 ?
Folkestone Central 13/08 13/02   15/03 17/33
Folkestone East 13.10a ~ 13.25d ?   14.50a ~ 15.00d ?
Folkestone Harbour 13.35a 13.30   14.40d 17.10


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